Man struck by van in Bowmanville

Oshawa This Week

BOWMANVILLE -- A 50-year-old man suffered serious injuries after being hit by a van in Bowmanville.

It happened at the King and Temperance streets intersection on Jan. 24 around 1:30 p.m. Police say a silver Dodge van, driven by a 29-year-old Bowmanville woman, was making a turn onto King Street when the man was struck.

He was taken to hospital with serious, but not life-threatening, injuries. The female driver was not injured.

Police closed the intersection for several hours to investigate. They say weather and alcohol were not factors in the collision.

Anyone with information about this incident or who may have witnessed this collision is asked to call East Division at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 1630. Anonymous information can be sent to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 and tipsters may be eligible for a $2,000 cash reward.